Suha
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- SOO-ha
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,675 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Suha is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “the star Alcor”. In 2025 it ranked 2,675th for girls in the UK (10 babies) and 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Suha mean?
Arabic
“the star Alcor”
Arabic name for Alcor, a faint star in the Big Dipper traditionally used as a test of eyesight.
Is Suha a girl's or a boy's name?
Suha is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the UK and 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Suha in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,675th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 28,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 188% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the UK were named Suha, making it the 2,675th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2008, with 20 girls.
It has been given to more girls each year for the last 5 years. 2025 had more girls named Suha than any year since 2012.
Half of all the girls named Suha in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,603rd in England and Wales.
Suha in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,675 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 5 | #4,204 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 7 | #3,433 |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2010 | 16 | #1,829 |
| 2009 | 17 | #1,691 |
| 2008 | 20 | #1,499 |
| 2007 | 13 | #1,964 |
| 2006 | 13 | #1,860 |
| 2005 | 11 | #2,061 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 14 | #1,564 |
| 2002 | 12 | #1,649 |
| 2001 | 10 | #1,832 |
| 2000 | 12 | #1,593 |
| 1999 | 7 | #2,295 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
How popular is Suha in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,104th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9 about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Suha, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 15,083rd. Its busiest year was 2008, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 1973.
2025 had more girls named Suha than any year since 2018.
Half of all the girls named Suha in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Suha in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 9 | #10,861 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,610 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,277 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,319 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,595 |
| 2004 | 18 | #6,484 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,617 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,363 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 9 | #6,808 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 7 | #7,647 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,565 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 10 | #5,359 |
| 1973 | 6 | #7,433 |
Names like Suha
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hiba, Hafsa, Zainab, Salma, Rahma, Saba, Aaliyah, Huda, Safaa, Summer, Safiya
Names related to Suha
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Suha: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/suha, updated 20 October 2026.